Includes bibliographical references. Preface and critical notes in English, by Michael Durnin.
Contents:
Capriccio burlesco -- Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten -- Varii capricci -- Prologo e fantasia -- Appendix, Capriccio burlesco, original version of bars 320-5.
Summary:
This volume contains newly edited versions of four important later orchestral works by Walton: Capriccio Burlesco, Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten, Prologo e Fantasia, and Varii Capricci. The first three works were written for American orchestras; the last for the opening of the Royal Festival Hall in 1976.
Series:
William Walton edition ; v. 16 Walton, William, 1902-1983. Works. 1998 ; v. 16.
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